Cook, William Stewart
To be filled in by a Practitioner not holding a Commission
REGISTRATION FORM
MEDICAL RECRUITING SCHEME - 1916
General practitioner panel and non-panel. Medical Officer of Health Burgh of Greenock (pop 80,000). Tuberculosis Officer Burgh of Greenock. Medical Officer Greenock Post Office.
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At the call of the local War Committee for my area, as instructed by the
Scottish Medical Service Emergency Committee, I am prepared to render the service
or services marked above. This offer is subject to the condition that, in the event
of such service requiring me to leave my present work, I am enabled to make
arrangements for having it carried in during my absence.
Scored out 'Lieut RAMC' and wrote 'part time military work' with additional comment 'on accoutn of the importance of my public duties the extent of my practice and the number of men already gone from this district I cannot at present agree to apply for whole time service. My special experience in either the department of Public Health or in surgery is available for part time military service
To be returned to
The Secretary,
Scottish Medical Service Emergency Committee,
Royal College of Physicians,
Edinburgh.